FDR: “It is a splendid thing, and I am very happy that this undefended…”

On the recordOctober 16, 1936

It is a splendid thing, and I am very happy that this undefended border of ours has become internationally famous.

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Democratic · New York

Source

Remarks at the New Athletic Field, Niagara Falls, N.Y.

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FDR: “It is a splendid thing, and I am very happy that this undefended border of ours has become internationally famous.”